| A Three Hat Day Contributor(s): Geringer, Laura (Author), Lobel, Arnold (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0064431576 ISBN-13: 9780064431576 Publisher: HarperTrophy OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 1987 Annotation: R. R. Pottle the Third has a truly wonderful, extra-extraordinary collection of hats. But happiness eludes him. He is lonely and dreams of meeting a perfect wife' who will, of course, be wearing a perfect hat. One day, a day so bad that R. R. Pottle wears not one, not two, but three hats at once, his dream comes true in the best possible way. This warm, comical story by talented new author Laura Geringer is crowned with full-color illustrations by Caldecott Medal winner Arnold Lobel. Notable Children's Books of 1985 (ALA) |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Marriage & Divorce - Juvenile Fiction | Clothing & Dress |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 85042640 |
| Lexile Measure: 620 |
| Series: Reading Rainbow Books |
| Physical Information: 0.11" H x 6.36" W x 9.16" (0.22 lbs) 32 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 9798 Reading Level: 3.2 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: R. R. Pottle the Third has a truly wonderful, extra-extraordinary collection of hats. But happiness eludes him. He is lonely and dreams of meeting a perfect wife ' who will, of course, be wearing a perfect hat. One day, a day so bad that R. R. Pottle wears not one, not two, but three hats at once, his dream comes true in the best possible way. This warm, comical story by talented new author Laura Geringer is crowned with full-color illustrations by Caldecott Medal winner Arnold Lobel. Notable Children's Books of 1985 (ALA)A Reading Rainbow Featured Selection |
Contributor Bio(s): Geringer, Laura: - Laura Geringer's collection of children's books goes from floor to ceiling, wall to wall. A graduate of Barnard College and Yale University, Ms. Geringer has worked as a newspaper reporter, an art teacher, and a book reviewer. She is now an editor at a major New York publishing house and lives with her husband, a clinical psychologist. Lobel, Arnold: -Arnold Lobel (1933-1987) was the award-winning author and illustrator of many beloved children's books, including the classic I Can Read books about Frog and Toad, and the Caldecott Medal winning Fables. |